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'''Episode 2520''' was broadcast on 12 May 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
 
'''Episode 2520''' was broadcast on 12 May 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
  
[[Peter Hutchings]] played [[May Smith]], with Peter Hutchings winning 45 - 42. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[David Steel]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Anna Eaton|Anna Hall]].
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[[Peter Hutchings]] played [[May Smith]], with Peter Hutchings winning {{score|45|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[David Steel]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Anna Eaton|Anna Hall]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |HDXOVAETN|ADVENT  |HOAXED  |NOVATED*            | 12|19 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |HDXOVAETN|ADVENT  |HOAXED  |NOVATED*            | 12|19 | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|9|5|9|4|2| 227
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|9|5|9|4|2| 227
|227|sol1=(25 x 9) + 2
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|227|sol1=25 × 9 + 2
|227|sol2=(25 x 9) + 2
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|227|sol2=25 × 9 + 2
 
|22|29|32}}
 
|22|29|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |AEARPWRGO|PAGER    |GROWER  |PARERGA, WARPAGE*  | 22|35 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |AEARPWRGO|PAGER    |GROWER  |PARERGA, WARPAGE*  | 22|35 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |IEWADLQEP|WAILED  |PLAID    |AEDILE*, DEWLAP, LEAPED*, PEALED, PLEIAD*, WEALED*| 28|42 | 52}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |IEWADLQEP|WAILED  |PLAID    |AEDILE*, DEWLAP, LEAPED*, PEALED, PLEIAD*, WEALED*| 28|42 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|8|1|4|6|3| 628
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|8|1|4|6|3| 628
|624|sol1=((8 + 4) x 50) + ((3 + 1) x 6)
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|624|sol1=(8 + 4) × 50 + (3 + 1) × 6
 
|618
 
|618
|cv=628|solcv=(((50 + 8 - 6) x 3) + 1) x 4
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|cv=628|solcv=((50 + 8 6) × 3 + 1) × 4
 
|35|42|62}}
 
|35|42|62}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|GRIPPAVON|c1time=6|c1sol=APPROVING|45|42|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|GRIPPAVON|c1time=6|c1sol=APPROVING|45|42|72}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Anna Eaton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Anna Eaton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with David Steel as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with David Steel as a guest]]

Revision as of 16:25, 7 November 2010

Episode 2520 was broadcast on 12 May 1999, as part of Series 40.

Peter Hutchings played May Smith, with Peter Hutchings winning 45 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Steel, and the lexicographer was Anna Hall.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Hutchings Score May Smith Others Max.
1 PDEOKTISE decokes ☓ 0 – 7 POKIEST POETISED* 8
2 EAYCIRTGU TRAGIC 6 – 13 CURATE CAUTERY*, CIGARET 15
3 HDXOVAETN ADVENT 12 – 19 HOAXED NOVATED* 22
4 25 9 5 9 4 2 → 227 227
25 × 9 + 2
22 – 29 227
25 × 9 + 2


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5 AEARPWRGO PAGER 22 – 35 GROWER PARERGA, WARPAGE* 39
6 IEMBSARNE BAIRNS 22 – 42 MARINES AMBRIES*, BASEMEN*, BEAMERS*, BEAMIER*, BEANIES*, BEMIRES*, BESMEAR*, BIREMES*, ERMINES*, MEANIES*, MINBARS*, NEMESIA*, REMAINS*, RENAMES*, SEAMIER*, SEMINAR, SERIEMA* 46
7 IEWADLQEP WAILED 28 – 42 PLAID AEDILE*, DEWLAP, LEAPED*, PEALED, PLEIAD*, WEALED* 52
8 50 8 1 4 6 3 → 628 624
(8 + 4) × 50 + (3 + 1) × 6
35 – 42 618

CV: 628 = ((50 + 8 − 6) × 3 + 1) × 4

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9 GRIPPAVON APPROVING
(6 seconds)
45 – 42 72